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22 produkter

Madwoman in the Attic
The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination
Av Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
Häftad, 2020
254 kr
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"A feminist classic."—Judith Shulevitz, New York Times Book Review“A pivotal book, one of those after which we will never think the same again.”—Carolyn G. Heilbrun, Washington Post Book WorldA pathbreaking book of literary criticism is now reissued with a new introduction by Lisa Appignanesi that …
Grand Finales
The Creative Longevity of Women Artists
Av Susan Gubar
Inbunden, 2025
369 kr
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Despite the losses generally associated with ageing, quite a few writers, painters, sculptors, musicians and dancers have managed to extend and repurpose their creative energies. In Grand Finales, author Susan Gubar features women artists—George Eliot, Colette, Georgia O’Keeffe, Isak Dinesen, …
Judas
A Biography
Av Susan Gubar
Häftad, 2010
357 kr
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Who was Judas Iscariot and why did he betray Jesus? Despite the recent recovery of a Gnostic Gospel bearing his name, the centrality of Judas has gone largely ignored. Yet, because of gaps and incongruities in biblical accounts about him, artists throughout the ages have returned to the twelfth …
Reading and Writing Cancer
How Words Heal
Av Susan Gubar
Inbunden, 2016
222 kr
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Elaborating upon her “Living with Cancer” column in the New York Times, Susan Gubar helps patients, caregivers, and the specialists who seek to serve them. In a book both enlightening and practical, she describes how the activities of reading and writing can right some of cancer’s wrongs. To …
Shakespeare's Sisters
Feminist Essays on Women Poets
Av Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
Häftad, 1981
252 kr
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" . . . the best collection of feminist essays on women poets now available." —Spokeswoman Review"[The essays] form a satisfying whole, stunningly enlightening, important for literature and women's studies. . . . " —Library JournalThe essays in this landmark volume highlight the achievements of …
Racechanges
White Skin, Black Face in American Culture
Av Susan Gubar
Inbunden, 1997
691 kr
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This book examines racial impersonations - i.e., blackface - in modern American film, fiction, poetry, painting, photography, and journalism. Gubar shows how the white popular imagination has evolved through a series of oppositional identities that are dependent on the idea of black others. She …
Racechanges
White Skin, Black Face in American Culture
Av Susan Gubar
Häftad, 2000
1371 kr
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This book examines racial impersonations - i.e., blackface - in modern American film, fiction, poetry, painting, photography, and journalism. Gubar shows how the white popular imagination has evolved through a series of oppositional identities that are dependent on the idea of black others. She …
Racechanges
White Skin, Black Face in American Culture
Av Susan Gubar
E-bok, 2000
550 kr
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When the actor Ted Danson appeared in blackface at a 1993 Friars Club roast, he ignited a firestorm of protest that landed him on the front pages of the newspapers, rebuked by everyone from talk show host Montel Williams to New York City''s then mayor, David Dinkins. Danson''s use of blackface was …
Critical Condition
Feminism at the Turn of the Century
Av Susan Gubar
Inbunden, 2000
519 kr
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Is feminism dead, as has been claimed by notable members of the media and the academy? Has feminist knowledge, with its proliferation of methodologies and fields, been purchased at the price of power? Are the conflicts among feminists evidence of self-destructive infighting or do they herald the …
Rooms of Our Own
Av Susan Gubar
Häftad, 2006
379 kr
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With a little help from Virginia Woolf, Susan Gubar contemplates startling transformations produced by the women's movement in recent decades. What advances have women made and what still needs to be done? Taking Woolf's classic A Room of One's Own as her guide, Gubar engages these questions by …
Tudor and Stuart Women Writers
Av Louise Schleiner, Susan Gubar m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
333 kr
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" . . . a nuanced, carefully argued work that reveals how women writers of the Renaissance, whether upper-class aristocrats close to court, daughters of successful merchants, Protestants, or Catholics, are inevitably affected by the gender biases that infuse all levels of Renaissance society and …
Poetry After Auschwitz
Remembering What One Never Knew
Av Susan Gubar
Häftad, 2006
399 kr
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In this pathbreaking study, Susan Gubar demonstrates that Theodor Adorno's famous injunction against writing poetry after Auschwitz paradoxically inspired an ongoing literary tradition. From the 1960s to the present, as the Shoah receded into a more remote European past, many contemporary writers …
No Man's Land
The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth Century, Volume 1: The War of the Words
Av Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
Häftad, 1988
868 kr
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The first book in a landmark three-volume work that brings feminist theory to bear on modern literature in English. Focusing on both male and female writers, Gilbert and Gubar here survey social, literary, and linguistic conflicts between the sexes as revealed in texts by nineteenth- and …
No Man's Land
The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth Century, Volume 2: Sexchanges
Av Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
Häftad, 1991
797 kr
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What might sex be, and what could sex roles be, in the midst of a war between men and women? What is a "woman," a "man," an "androgyne"? Such questions haunt the works Gilbert and Gubar study in Sexchanges, the second volume of their landmark trilogy No Man's Land. Investigating the connections …
No Man's Land
The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth Century, Volume 3: Letters from the Front
Av Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
Häftad, 1996
839 kr
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How do writers and their readers imagine the future in a turbulent time of sex war and sex change? And how have transformations of gender and genre affected literary representations of "woman," "man," "family," and "society"?This final volume in Gilbert and Gubar's landmark three-part No Man's …
Late-Life Love
A Memoir
Av Susan Gubar
Häftad, 2020
193 kr
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On Susan Gubar’s seventieth birthday, she receives a beautiful ring from her husband. As she contemplates their sustaining relationship, she begins to consider how older lovers differ from their youthful counterparts—and from ageist stereotypes. While her husband confronts age-related disabilities …
Still Mad
American Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination
Av Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
Inbunden, 2021
279 kr
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Forty years after their first groundbreaking work of feminist literary theory, The Madwoman in the Attic, award-winning collaborators Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar map the literary history of feminism’s second wave. In Still Mad, they offer lively readings of major works by such writers as …
The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women: The Traditions in English [With Access Code]
Av Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
Häftad, 2007
1520 kr
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Still Mad
American Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination
Av Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
Häftad, 2022
225 kr
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Forty years after their first ground breaking work of feminist literary theory, The Madwoman in the Attic, award-winning collaborators Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar map the literary history of feminism’s second wave. From its stirrings in the midcentury—when Sylvia Plath, Betty Friedan and Joan …
True Confessions
Feminist Professors Tell Stories Out of School
Av Susan Gubar
Inbunden, 2011
262 kr
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In a series of autobiographical reflections, the contributors to True Confessions, including Gayatri Spivak, Sandra M. Gilbert, Hortense Spillers, and Martha Nussbaum, among others, tell us what experiences ground their activism and how they confronted the dilemmas they faced in the course of their …
Memoir of a Debulked Woman
Enduring Ovarian Cancer
Av Susan Gubar
Häftad, 2013
162 kr
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Diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2008, Susan Gubar underwent radical debulking surgery, an attempt to excise the cancer by removing part or all of many organs in the lower abdomen. Her memoir mines the deepest levels of anguish and devotion as she struggles to come to terms with her body’s betrayal …
Masterpiece Theatre
An Academic Melodrama
Av Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
Inbunden, 1995
680 kr
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Is there a plot against the life of letters today?!!!! A mysterious assailant has tied a nameless text to a railroad track near Boondock State University. While young untenured English professor Jane Marple enlists a group of odd and oddly rivalrous academicians to help her identify and save the …